![]() I thought we would start with the easiest U.V Gel Nails to start with and these are U.V Gel Overlays on top of your natural nails which are like having permanent nail varnish applied to your nails that wont chip! I have created a French Manicure look here, but you can also use coloured gel (which i shall do another blog post about), nail art or simply clear over the top of your natural nails. UV Gel Nails can cost anything from £25-60 in salons so im going to show you how to do them much cheaper at home! I’m going to show you how to create your own UV Gel nails at home. Soak of typically take 10-15 minutes.I have been getting alot of requests on how to create UV Gel and Acrylic Nail extensions at home, so i thought i would do a series of blogs and step by step guides with photographs to help you create your own Nail extensions. Great for someone transitioning from Gel who is already used to soaking off each time. This will vary based on how well your current nail bed are. ![]() “We typically like to use the dip powder on natural nails however this system can also be used with extended nails (such as with tips, but not with forms).ĭip manicures typically last for three to four weeks. “Dipped powder nails give you the flexibility of gel nails and the durability of acrylic nails,” she says. The result is a longer-lasting manicure that can remain chip-free for up to a month. dip powder nails are a hybrid between gel nail polish and acrylic extensions. Also great for special occasions for someone who has never gotten their nails done or acrylics before.ĭip nail extensions method has been around for years but became extremely popular in the last two years dip powder is also commonly referred to as SNS nails, the dip powder nail technique involves dipping the nail into colored powder (or brushing the dip powder onto the nail), then using a clear sealant on top. You may notice some growth at the base of your nail after wearing the extensions for over three weeks , but that's also an indicator that it’s time to get your nails removed or redone(more on that ahead). When installed correctly, the nails can last up to 3-4 weeks without any lifting, meaning no raised edges or chipping off. If you're looking for a nail technique that won’t chip when you wash the dishes orpeel off within one week, Gel-X nails willquickly win you over. ![]() It is a better-looking finished product in the-end- it looks more natural than acrylic This is partially due to the fact that we're able to shape them the way that you want and make them as thin as your real nails.What's more, they won't lift the way that Acrylics do over time, looking less clunky on your hands. This is done by adding more of the Extend Gel polish tothe inside of the tip (the side sitting on your nail) and curing it with the LED lamp.The clear gel product fills in any of thegaps, making the nail extension evenstronger, similar to an acrylic. Perhaps what's best about gel nail-extensions are how natural they look. When your natural nails are cured, it's time to secure your extension. ![]() Then,your nails get one coat of a thick, clear gel which is cured under a LED lamp. You can also pick from short, medium, long,stiletto, coffin, round, or square shapes.Once you've selected the shape and size of your nail, your natural tips are prepped with a pH bonder and nail primer. while they do come in different shapes square , round, or stiletto- you can cut and shape them however you want. We offer varioussizes of full-coverage tips, which allow youto customize the ones you use based onthe size and shape of your finger. The extension is made outof gel polish which is applied directly ontop of your full natural nail and can be cutand shaped to your preference. Our Gel-X Extension Service uses the same materials as a Gel Manicure, but the technique can create length past your natural nails, thanks to clear tips that are filed to blend seamlessly with them. Unlike acrylic or hard-gel extensions, Gel-Xtips don't just sit at the tip of the nails.Instead, they cover the entire nail bedfrom cuticle to free edge. Gel-X extensions have the malleability of asoft gel polish and the length of a press-onor glue-on nail. ![]()
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